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  1. Ghetto
    [Kelly Rowland song] "Ghetto" is a R&B song by American singer Kelly Rowland. It was written by Durrell "Tank" Babbs, Calvin Broadus, Joseph "Lonny" Bereal and Rowland, and produced by Tank for her second studio album Ms. Kelly (2007), featuring guest vocals by rapper Snoop Dogg. Originally ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghetto_(Kelly_Rowland_song)

  2. ghetto
    [n] - the quarter of many European cities in which Jews are required to live
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=ghetto

  3. Ghetto
    Ghet'to noun [ Italian ] The Jews'quarter in an Italian town or city. « I went to the Ghetto , where the Jews dwell.» Evelyn.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/24

  4. Ghetto
    Ghet'to noun A quarter of a city where Jews live in greatest numbers.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/G/24

  5. ghetto
    1. The Jews' quarter in an Italian town or city. 'I went to the Ghetto, where the Jews dwell.' (Evelyn) ... 2. By extension, any section of a town inhabited predominantly by members of a specific ethnic, national or racial group, such segregation usually arising from social or economic pressure. ......
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?ghetto

  6. ghetto
    noun formerly the restricted quarter of many European cities in which Jews were required to live; `the Warsaw ghetto`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=ghetto

  7. Ghetto
    • (n.) The Jews`quarter in an Italian town or city. • (n.) A quarter of a city where Jews live in greatest numbers.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/ghetto/

  8. Ghetto
    (from the article `Venice`) ...with life centred on the square, or campo (site of the community well), and its parish church. Perhaps the most clearly recognizable such area ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/g/28

  9. ghetto
    formerly a street, or quarter, of a city set apart as a legally enforced residence area for Jews. One of the earliest forced segregations of Jews ... [3 related articles]
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/g/28



  1. Ghetto
    [Akon song] "Ghetto" is the second single from Sengalese singer/songwriter Akon`s debut studio album, Trouble. The single was released on December 21, 2004, exclusively in Latin America and certain countries of Europe. The single peaked at #90 on the Billboard Hot 100. Akon describes the son...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghetto_(Akon_song)

  2. Ghetto
    A ghetto is a section of a city predominantly occupied by a group who live there, especially because of social, economic, or legal issues. The term was originally used in Venice to describe the area where Jews were compelled to live. The term ghetto now refers to an overcrowded urban area often ass...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghetto

  3. ghetto
    ghetto (get'ō) , originally, a section of a city in which Jews lived; it has come to mean a section of a city where members of any racial group are segregated. In the early Middle Ages the segregation of Jews in separate streets or localities was voluntary. The first compulsory ghettos wer...
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A0820714.html

  4. Ghetto
    A ghetto was a part of a city in which Jews were compelled to live, shut off from the rest of the city and forced to pay a tax for the dubious privilege of living there.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/AG.HTM

  5. ghetto
    Any deprived area occupied by a minority group, whether voluntarily or not. Originally a ghetto was the area of a town where Jews were compelled to live, decreed by a law enforced by papal bull 1555. The term came into use 1516 when the Jews of Venice were expelled to an island within the city which...
    Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0003929.html

  6. ghetto
    A part of a city occupied by a minority group. This is mostly used to refer to the Jewish quarter of a city. It originates in Venice in the 16th century where it denoted a walled area to which Jews were confined outside daylight hours. During World War II it was used again for areas in cities of Eas...
    Found op http://www.movinghere.org.uk/help/glossary.htm

  7. Ghetto
    [disambiguation] Ghetto refers to a portion of a city in which members of a minority group live. Ghetto may also refer to: ==Drama== ==Music== ==Musicians== ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghetto_(disambiguation)

  8. Ghetto
    [play] Ghetto (גטו) is a play by Israeli playwright Joshua Sobol about the experiences of the Jews of the Vilna Ghetto during Nazi occupation in World War II. The play focuses on the Jewish theatre in the ghetto, incorporating live music and including as characters historical figures such...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghetto_(play)

  9. ghetto
    1) ... blaster 2) Area in a 1969 elvis presley hit 3) Area in an elvis tune 4) Area needing urban renewal 5) Depressed area 6) Isolated area of a city 7) Location in an elvis tune 8) Minority area 9) Minority section 10) Not the r...
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/ghetto/1

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